Wuhan Lab’s ominous bat virus research stokes global fears; scientists warn of alarming Covid-like capabilities, new strain shows ability to infect human cells
Researchers at the Wuhan lab discovered a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, that is similar to COVID-19 and can enter human ...
Las Vegas Valley evictions climb above pre-pandemic levels, push families into homelessness
Since the pandemic, hundreds of thousands of Las Vegas Valley families were evicted from their homes, according to the ...
Former detective sentenced to 18 months for covid fraud
A former West Point Police Department detective will spend a year-and-a-half in a federal prison for defrauding the government. A federal court jury found Ramirez Ivy, 42, guilty in September 2024 of ...
Exclusive: Inside the FBI’s Lab Leak Investigation
As bird flu spreads, and Team Trump begins dismantling America’s public health apparatus, a former FBI scientist and ...
234 people have died in Kentucky jails since 2020. Critics call it a ‘systemic failure’
The Herald-Leader analyzed 5 years of KY Department of Corrections death logs, lawsuits, autopsy reports and death ...
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Judge restricts defendants after witness tampering allegations surface in Minnesota food fraud case
Aimee Bock, who founded and led the now-defunct nonprofit, went on trial this month with Salim Said, a former co-owner of Safari Restaurant in Minneapolis, for their alleged roles in the scheme.
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ABC4 gets an inside look at the takedown of a child predator
With weapons ready, cars packed, and radios tuned in, it’s another day on the job for the Utah Internet Crimes Against ...
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NIH principal deputy director, who led agency during COVID, resigns abruptly
Tabak, who served as acting director of the agency during the COVID-19 pandemic, has abruptly resigned ... not plausible the virus originated in a lab. He was also front-and-center when it ...
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Bowser wants to strip pandemic-era eviction protections in DC
As part of her legislation, she wants to revert some eviction protections back to the standards before the COVID-19 pandemic ... or charged with a violent crime that happened in or near ...
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Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide for first time since start of pandemic, early CDC data suggests
For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, more people in the U.S. died of influenza than from COVID-19 in the week ending on Jan. 25, according to weekly figures published by the ...
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Why Delaware shootings are down to pre-pandemic levels and how leaders aim to keep it going
Nationally, violent crime rates are also declining ... the year before the COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice protests of 2020. When comparing last year's findings to 2019, the report found ...
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Public safety expenses make up largest share of Maine counties’ pandemic recovery fund budgets
Haskins said that local governments could make the argument that public safety spending, for instance, “was in response to an increase in crime during the COVID-19 pandemic, or a perceived need ...